Our workNelson Comprehension
November 13th, 2009
Client: Nelson Thornes
- Primary comprehension across Years 1-6 and 5 levels
- VLE and CD-ROM versions for use on interactive whiteboard/small groups/1-on-1
A huge range of fiction and non-fiction texts and extracts are available, with narration, video, illustrations, animations and sound effects. Visual ‘snapshots’ support and assess struggling readers’ thinking comprehension skills. Vivid have produced a wealth of fully interactive activities that reinforce key comprehension skills – such as dilemma voting, story-mapping and character grids. Video and other media can be imported and incorporated. Together with Vivid Tools, a media bank and avatar builder this product is in another dimension! Read on »
How Science Works
July 15th, 2009
Client: Rising Stars
Following on from the success of Scientific Enquiry, How Science Works also provided virtual experiment – but this time for KS3. The three disks are for Biology, Physics and Chemistry with 33 interactive experiments in total which are clearly marked for years 7, 8 or 9. Read on »
Developing Literacy
March 15th, 2009
Client: A&C Black
Developing Literacy is a new series of engaging interactive activities for use as lesson starters on an interactive whiteboard.
This four disk series, aimed at KS2 pupils, is organised into the three literacy strands: word structure & spelling, sentence structure and punctuation & understanding & creating text. Each strand provides eight activities, each with an associated key framework objective. Read on »
Star Maths Tools
September 1st, 2008
Client: Scholastic
The second series of the Star Maths brand, Star Maths Tools has been developed using Vivid’s Tools to accompany the new series of books. Read on »
Cracking Comprehension
June 26th, 2008
Client: Rising Stars
Shortlisted for a prestigious 2010 BETT award in the Primary Digital Content category.
Cracking Comprehension is a 4-disk CD ROM series that uses innovative ways of teaching reading comprehension skills to KS2 pupils. This is the second programme Vivid have produced with Rising Stars, following the success of Scientific Enquiry. Read on »
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Star Maths Starters
April 26th, 2008
Client: Scholastic
Star Maths Starters is an appealing 6-disk CD ROM maths teaching resource that really engages young people. We produced the CD ROM for publishers Scholastic. It accompanies Scholastic’s Star Maths Starters resource book series for primary school years 1-6. Read on »
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Excellence in Scientific Enquiry
September 26th, 2007
Client: Rising Stars
An interactive science teaching resource for primary years 3-6, Scientific Enquiry is based on Rising Stars’ book series. It shows pupils that learning about scientific processes can be both fun and memorable. Read on »
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100 Literacy Framework Lessons
July 26th, 2007
Client: Scholastic
This set of engaging interactive lesson plans, supports the New Primary Literacy Framework and is an invaluable primary English teaching resource. Commissioned by Scholastic, 100 Literacy Framework Lessons accompanies the Scholastic book series of the same name. Read on »
